Indian Dynasties

India through the course of history has seen many dynasties and kingdoms rise and fall on various occasions. Many great dynasties and civilizations have their names writing in Indian history. Some of the important dynasties of India are as follows

Maurya Dynasty (300 BC-184 BC)

Chandragupta Maurya (324-300 BC)

Ashoka the great (273-236 BC)

Kushan Dynasty (40-176 AD)

Kanishka (78-101 or 102 AD)

Gupta Dynasty (320-550 AD)

Vardhana or Pushyabhuti Dynasty (560-647 AD)

Ghazni Dynasty (962-1116 AD)

Mahmud Ghazni (997-1030)

Mohammed Ghori (1186-1206)

Slave Dynasty (1206-1290 AD)

Qutubuddin Aibak (1206-1210 AD)

Khilji Dynasty (1290-1320 AD)

Ala-ud-din Khilji (1296-1316 AD)

Tughlaq Dynasty (1320-1414 AD)

Mohammed Tughlaq (1325-1351 AD)

Lodhi Dynasty (1451-1526 AD)

Ibrahim Lodhi (1517-1526 AD)

Mughal Rulers (1526-1857)

Babur (1526-1530 AD)

Akbar (1556-1605 AD)

Jahangir (1605-1627 AD)

Shahjahan (1627-1659 AD)

Aurangzeb (1659-1707 AD)

Suri Dynasty (1540-1555 AD)

Sher Shah Suri (1540-1545 AD)

The Marahattas (1649-1818 AD)

The Peshwas (1708-1818)

Chalukya Dynasty (543-1156)

Chola Dynasty (c. 301 BC - 1279 AD)

Bahmani Muslim Kingdom (1346-1526 AD)

Vijayanagar Empire (1336-1565 AD)

Give below are some of the Dynasties on which we have provided information along with a map. Click on them for more information.